chapter 2 Flashcards

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1
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las afueras

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suburbs

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los alrededores

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outskirts

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el ayuntamiento

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city hall

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el barrio

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neighborhood

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el centro commercial

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mall

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el cine

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movie theater

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la comisaría

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police station

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la discoteca

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dance club

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el edificio

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building

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la estación (de trenes/ autobuses)

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(train/bus) station

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la estación de bomberos

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fire station

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la estación de policía

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police station

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el estacionamiento

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parking lot

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el estadio

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stadium

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el metro

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subway

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la parada (de metro, de autobús)

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(subway, bus) stop

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la plaza

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square

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el rascacielos

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skyscraper

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el suburbio

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suburb

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la vivienda

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housing; home

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la acera

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sidewalk

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la avenida

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avenue

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la cuadra

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city block

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la dirección

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address

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la esquina

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corner

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el letrero

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sign, billboard

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el puente

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bridge

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el semáforo

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traffic light

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el tráfico

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traffic

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el transporte público

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public transportation

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cruzar

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to cross

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32
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estar perdido

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to be lost

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33
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indicar el camino

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to give directions

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preguntar el camino

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to ask for directions

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el alcalde

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mayor

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el ciudadano

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citizen

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el conductor

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driver

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el pasajero

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passenger

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el peatón

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pedestrian

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el policía

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the police

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41
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bajar

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to go down; to get off a bus

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construir

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to build

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conversar

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to talk

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convivir

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to live together; to coexist

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dar un paseo

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to take a stroll

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dar una vuelta

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to take a walk/ride

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disfrutar

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to enjoy

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doblar

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to turn

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parar

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to stop

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pasarlo bien

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to have a good time

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poblar

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to settle

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quedar

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to be located

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quedarse

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to stay

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recorrer

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to travel (around a city)

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relajarse

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to relax

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residir

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to reside

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subir

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to go up

58
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la vida nocturna

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night life

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atrasado

A

late

60
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cotidiano

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everyday

61
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inesperado

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unexpected

62
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lleno

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full

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ruidoso

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noisy

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vacío

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empty

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el cajero

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cashier

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el choque

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crash

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el desconocido

A

stranger

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las facciones

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features

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la fila

A

line

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afligirse

A

to get upset

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parecerse

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to look like

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valorar

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to value

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borracho

A

drunk

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ingenuo

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naïve

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repentino

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sudden

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el bienestar

A

the well being

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la característica

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characteristic

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la costumbre

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custom, habit

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el cuidado

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care

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el matriarcado

A

matriarchy

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el mito

A

myth

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acostumbrar

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to do as custom/habit

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conservar

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to preserve

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cooperar

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to cooperate

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difundir (noticias)

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to spread news

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permitir

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to allow

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significar

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to mean

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decidido

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determined

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justo

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just, fair

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el anciano

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elderly person

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el desamparo

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helplessness

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el entierro

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burial

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los escombros

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rubble

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la ilusión

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dream

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la soledad

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loneliness

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la ternura

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tenderness

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envejecer

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to age

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mendigar

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to beg

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perdonar

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to forgive

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subsistir

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to survive

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repleto

A

crowded